*1970) studied fine arts at the art academies of Mainz, Prague and Hyderabad and philosophy at the universities of Cologne and Mainz.
As a university lecturer, photographer and digital media researcher, he can be called one of the AI experts in the field of German photography. He is the Head of the DFA Digital Service and a member of the DGPh.in 2023 in April Boris turned down the Sony World Photography (Open Category / Creative) award after admitting that he had submitted an AI-generated photograph to the competition - to initiate a discussion about AI-generated images in photography. The stunt became world news and his ELECTRIC image is one of the most famous of the year.
